Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why is it that we can look at organizations which we ourselves have worked in for most of our lives , where we have complained bitterly , where over drinks with our colleagues or at the Christmas pantomime or some other time we have given vent to our irritation at these bad organizational and behavioural characteristics ; and yet when we reach high positions in companies we consider them to be something which is beyond our capability to influence ? |
| 2 | Being nervous and taking risks are two of the main things you will have to face as an aspiring actor , and that first time you read a play with a group of strangers , rather than in a classroom or among friends is when you confront your first hurdle . |
| 3 | He says they 're not real gipsies and that last time they came to the district they caused a lot of damage to crops and stole several turkeys . ’ |
| 4 | And this particular time I said , well maybe we should use Durex . |
| 5 | Often we 'd stalk a herd for days on end , and all that time we 'd never even catch a glimpse . |
| 6 | They 'd both been working for nearly two years , and all that time they had n't been paid a penny . |
| 7 | It seemed an age before he returned , and all that time she had been painfully aware of the blaze in her inflamed hind-quarters . |
| 8 | And all this time you were recovering and repairing ? |
| 9 | But he said , " Do n't sleep with him " , and all this time I was pregnant . |
| 10 | They did not get many phone calls and any other time she would have rushed out into the hall to see who it was . |
| 11 | Girl , he called her , but this last time he 'd called her Vi and written that he loved her , and he 'd never done that before . |
| 12 | But all that time we were friends . |
| 13 | During the Depression Silver sold china and glass in Fifth Avenue , worked a petrol pump , and sold cigarettes wholesale ; but all this time he was collecting Walt Whitman ; he also studied for a Master 's degree in English at Boston University , which he was awarded in 1941 . |